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The Portuguese Water Dog have been getting their 15 minutes of fame as the First Family's dog, and it’s easy to understand why they chose this breed as their family’s companion. These cute and cuddly pups are water-loving canines that enjoy nothing more than being by your side and playing the day away. Full-grown, they typically weigh 35-60 pounds and stand 17-23 inches tall.

Portuguese Water Dogs are generally excellent with children of all ages. Portuguese Water Dogs are wonderful companions for adults and kids alike. They enjoy being friends with just about anyone, including other pets and animals. They're moderate barkers — they'll alert you when something's up but aren't excessive.

The Portuguese Water Dog need mental and physical stimulation on a daily basis. This breed loves to swim and has a great time retrieving sticks or balls from the water (hence their aquatic name). They enjoy competing in agility trials or other dog sports as well. Overall, their exercise needs are high.

The Portuguese Water Dog has a coat of dense, circular curls or gentle waves with a light sheen. The most common colors are black, brown, white, black and white, or brown and white. Parti-color white and black coats are growing in popularity too. Grooming-wise, this breed is fairly high-maintenance. Portuguese Water Dogs are considered hypoallergenic, which can be a plus for allergy sufferers.

Portuguese Water Dogs are best suited for apartments and smaller homes. Their moderate size (typically 35-60 pounds) make Portuguese Water Dogs a good fit for a home or apartment. They are highly trainable and eager to learn.

The English Goldendoodle is a popular hybrid dog breed that is a cross between an English Golden Retriever and a Poodle. They are also often used as therapy dogs due to their gentle and affectionate nature. Full-grown, they typically weigh 25-55 pounds and stand 14-24 inches tall.

English Goldendoodles are generally excellent with children of all ages. English Goldendoodles may be well-suited for individuals or families who have an active lifestyle and can provide regular exercise and socialization opportunities. They're moderate barkers — they'll alert you when something's up but aren't excessive.

The English Goldendoodle is an active and social dog that requires daily exercise and human interaction to stay happy and healthy. English Goldendoodles enjoy spending time with their families and participating in a variety of activities, such as walks, hikes, runs, and playtime in the yard. They are also known for their love of water and may enjoy swimming and playing in lakes or pools. Overall, their exercise needs are high.

The English Goldendoodle's coat is typically wavy or curly, depending on the genes inherited from their Poodle parent. The coat is typically low-shedding and hypoallergenic, making it a great option for individuals with allergies. Grooming-wise, this breed is high-maintenance. English Goldendoodles are considered hypoallergenic, which can be a plus for allergy sufferers.

English Goldendoodles are best suited for apartments and smaller homes. The English Goldendoodle may adapt well to apartment living, but it's important to keep in mind that this breed is active and requires regular exercise to maintain good health and behavior. They are highly trainable and eager to learn.